RCMP release:

The RCMP/HRP Integrated Major Crime Unit is investigating a homicide in North Preston.  

On November 2, at approximately 4:58 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment and EHS responded to a report of shots fired near the intersection of Cain St. and Clarence St. in North Preston.  

Upon arrival, officers found 28-year-old Jayden Tynes suffering from gunshot wounds. Tynes was transported to hospital by EHS where he later succumbed to his injuries. 

The investigation is being led by RCMP/HRP Integrated Major Crime Unit with support from the RCMP/HRP Integrated General Investigative Section, RCMP Forensic Identification Services and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service. 

Anyone with information about this incident, or dashcam footage of Cain St. and Clarence St. between the hours of 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. on November 2, is asked to contact the RCMP/HRP Integrated Major Crime Unit at 902-490-5333.  To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips app.